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Adventist Church
Elects Officers For
New Year
Earlier this month the nom
iriating committee of the Sev¬
enth-day Adventist church me*
under the chairmanship of Dea
Ivron Collins and appointed the
following people to serve o.
officers for 1955:
Elders: A H. Green. Georg?
E. Jenkins, Henry Williams;
Deacons—George Bynes. Robl
Henry, Ivron Colins, M O Rob¬
inson. Richard Grayson, Abram
Badfy;
Deaconesses: Mesdames Venu.->
Green, Georgia Williams. Rost.
Ferrebee, Esther Grayson, Mary
Bell} Annie Bell Simmons, Rosa
Holmes, Ethel Holmes, Burene
Ross, R J Harvey. Georgia
Champen, Emmaline Cooper.
Treasurer Mrs. O. B. Murphy;
Asst., Mrs. Leila Johnson.
Clerk: Mrs. Viola Williams:
Asst., Mrs. Mildred Jackson.
Home Missionary Leader, Geo.
Jenkins; Asst., Mrs. R. Holmes;
Home Missionary Secretary,
Mrs. Rethell Futch; Asst., Mrs
Hattie Johnson.
“Sabbath School Supt.: Mrs. L.
<X”'Cook; Asst., Mrs. Manker;
Sabbath School Secy., Mrs.
Lithe Mae Bailey; Asst., Muss
Mary Smith; Division Leader
Mrs. Mamie Riley; Chorister and
Asst. Pianist, Miss Georgia Mae
Bynes; Asst., Mrs. Georgia
<»ampen;
Missionary Volunteer Leader:
Mrs. Mildred Jackson; Asst.,
Mi'ji. _* Virginia Pe ote; ’ Secretary- _, . ’
Treas., Luther . Washington . . .
Asst., Miss Ruth Champen
Pianist, Miss Vera Arvinger;
Asst., Miss Deloris Johnson.
Church pianist: Miss L. E
Graham: Asst., Miss J. Segure;
Chorister, Eld. L. E. Daniels;
Asst., Mrs. V. M. Green.
Religious Liberty and Temp¬
erance leader, Mrs. Gladys
Davidson; Home and School
leader, Mrs. Esther Grayson;
Asst., Mrs. O. B Murphy; Secy.,
Mrs. G. Davidson; Asst,, Mrs
Irma Riles; Press Secretary.
Sampson Roberts; Asst , Luther
Washington.
•*®orcas Society leader Mrs
(B'ojgia Williams.
fAppointive Church Board
members: Mrs R. A. Miller, D
E. Williams, L. C. Cook.
The slate was unanimously
adopted by the church mem-
bership. Eld. L. E Daniels,
tftr. presided at the election.
Shiloh Bapt. Church
Services were excellent Sun-
ly at Shiloh Baptist church.
Broughton at Randolph, be¬
ginning with Sunday school at
10 o’clock with Supt. H. Green
in_charge. Communion was
served at 3 30 to a large audi¬
ence The sermon subject w'as
"ItW-Is Finished.” delivered by
Pastor W M. Johnson who has
recovered from a long illness
Rej£, E. Fields delivered the
night sermon. A silver tea will
be given at the church by the ;
o’clock Home Mission to which Sunday the at ? J
public Is
cordially invited. We wish to
extend to ,our members and
mjthy friends a very prosperous
near year.
BdEhlehem Bapt. Church
»vices were held on Christ¬
mas at 6 am. at Bethlehem I
Baptist church, an appreciative
audience being present. The
pastor used as his theme. "The
Perfect Christmas.” At 6 p.m
Miss Alberta E Robinson and ;
John Fullard of Albany. N Y (
were united in holy wedlock
Pastor „ . . L. S. _ Stell „ performing ; , * the
ceremony, assisted . , , by „ Rev. J p
. Lampkm ,, After , ^ the reception I ,
held in the lower auditorium !
the bride and groom left for
their home in Albany. On Sun-
day J the ,, Sunday . school . ,
opened
at the usual hour with a large |
attendance. At the morn ngj
worship the pastor spoke on the !
theme. “The ~ Returning Shep ^ -1
herd, , . „ and at . the .. evening . w r or- ,
ship the Sunday which school rend- j j
ered a program was very I
much enjoyable. Watch night
services will be held on Friday j
night at 10 o’clock. W r e take
this method to extend the sea-
=§“ii
for Miami. Fla . and from there
they will fly to Cuba. Their trip
|s purely an educational one |
Evangelical Ministers
Union
The Evangelical Ministers
Union met Tuesday in their
weekly session. Devotions were
'ed by Rev. Walter Jackson, the
acting chaplain. Dr. S. C.
Thornton, the president, pre-
ided
Addresses were made by the
following visitors: the Revs.
Luther Jones, presiding elder ol
the AME Bainbridge district;
icrmer member of the Union;
i. T. McMillen, pastor of St.
i aul AME church, Valdosta, a
former pastor of Townsley
'hapel church, this city, and
lev. L. Washington, the pastor
’f the Homervilie circuit, glso
in ex-member of the Union.
j Tile Civlc COJnmittee voted to
mme the two new schools being
j built for Negroes, the Abraham
Lincoln, the R. w. Gadsden, the
L W Hubert, the J. H. C. Butler,
any two of the above names
along with others that the
resolution suggested as being
by Emancipation Association of
the city read by Rev. J. T. Mc¬
Millen, the executive secretary.
The matter was unanimously
"
approved by the Union.
Rev. W. O. P. Sherman,
Riding !District, e lder of the
j invited the members to
be at the Dlstrlct Councll at Mt
j ! jjion Jerusalem church, Lincoln
and Augusta Road, Rev. Marcus
Burke, pastor, noon Wednesday,
D ec
Sympathy was extended to
:Rev. and , ,, Mrs. W. O. „ P Sherman
I in the death of their brother
and sister in law, Mr and Mrs
r W Hendrix who were funer-
ulized Dec. 29 Burial was at
Halcyondale Wednesday after-
110011
Election of officers will be
held Tuesday.
Membeis present were Revs.
S ( Thornton. J s. Bryan, R.
Richards, L. Washington, Wal-
ter Jackson, M. S. Greene, F. D.
Jaudon, W. o. P. Sherman. Ben¬
ediction by Rev. W. Jackson.
2nd Arnold Bapt. Church
Services Sunday at Second
Arnold Baptist church, Rev
George Dingle pastor, were im-
throughout the day be-
ginning with Sunday school at
the usual hour with Supt. Mrs,
B, Dingle in charge. Sunday
guest day in the Sunday
Miss Virginia Green was
guest speaker at the morning
worship. Pastor Dingle preached
on the theme ‘‘Crowding out
Jesus." BTU met at 6 30 under
the direction of Mrs. Florence
Parker At the evening worship
the pastor spoke from the sub-
ject ’ Sharing the Shepherds’
Joy.” Sunday will be commun¬
ion day. Services will begin at
4;30 p.m. It will also be testi¬
monial day. A visitor on Sunday
was Dea. Frank James of New
York City
_
FAB Church, East
Savannah
The First African Baptist
church, East Savannah, held
very impressive services last
Sunday, it being the last com¬
munion services for the year.
Pastor Roper's subject was "The
baby born in a Manger.” Pulpit
guests included Rev. Everett,
now a blind veteran in the min¬
istry: Rev. James Collier, and
our son, senio^hoh^^e^cTmus- Rev Harold E. Baker
Th(i
lc ^ Sunday school prORram
with gilts was 8 p.m. The light- ,
ed „^ cedar cedar tree tree , growing growing in in . front ,
of the church every vear
throughout the hoUd adds
much to the season’s greetings.
Shut ins were remembered with
lifts. The traditional watch
r , aht ServlceS will be observed |
Frlday night fr0 m 8 to 12. The 1
pBst lflcers and
extend „ , our , best . wishes . . for „ a j
New „ Year , to ail. ,,
-
n Pastor’s * Aid Board
The Pastor's Aid Board of St.
Paul ME. church gave a tea at
the home of Mrs. Ella Williams
E§
tis is president: Mrs. Monzola
Tilson, secretary, and Rev. J. L.
Keye. pastor,
Thomas AME Church
Members and friends of the
St. Thomas AME church
a very high day Sun¬
beginning with Sunday
with Mrs. Weston, Supt..
charge. At 11 30 am. the
senior choir furnished the music
the morning worship hour.
The pastor, Rev. W r . M. Greene
presented Presiding Elder C. p.
H °bbs who spoke on "When
The y &aw the star . they re-
.ioiced with exceeding great
joy.” At 3 30 p.m. the A. A. York
Rite Masons. Jackson Iemple
Lodge, No 613, and Queen Marv
our * held their installation
following officer.? were in-
stalled. Worshipful Master, Bro.
Reni T Goethe, Senior Warden.
10,0 Hany Corpet; Junior War¬
i den, Bro. C. Hall; Recording
Sect., Bro. L. D. Kyles; Treas..
Bro. B. J. Jackson; Senior Dea..
Bro. Frank Jackson; Junior
j 0eacon ’ Br0 R° bert Anderson;
(Stewards: Bro. Walter Moore.
Bro. Jimmie Martin; Marshal,
Bro. Fred Thomas; Tyler, Bro
! Leroy Sampson; Most Ancient
{Matron, Sis. Inez Griffin; Sen-
ior Matron, Sis. Grance Walk¬
er; Treasurer, Sis. Wilemenia
Jackson; Secretary, Ss. Ernest¬
ine Mangult; Most Worthy
Joshua, Sis. Hussie Howard;
Inner Gate Keeper, Sis. Millie
Bevens; Outer Gate Keeper, Sis.
Alma Thomas.
i District Deputy D. T. Jackson
presided over the installation
| ceremon as delive y red and Rev the R installation L Thom
; ' message.
At 7:30 p.m. the senior choir
again furnished the music. The
pastor delivered another inspir-
ing sermon. Regular class meet¬
ing will be held Tuesday night
at 8 o’clock and watch night
service Friday at 10 p.m.
LaPageville Bapt.
Church
Lapageville Bapt. church at¬
tendance was good with Rev.
Overstreet bringing the mes¬
sage Christmas day. Rev. Brown
serving as supply pastor (since
the death of the pa.stor, Rev. B.
H. Hamilton i, filled the pulpit
Sunday at both services. Dea.
Solomon Smalls, Supt. of the
Sunday school, teachers and
children exchanged presents
after Sunday school. Watch
nlght ser vices will be held Fri-
P Wn
u s church clerk
"The Promised Shiloh” was
the subject used by Rev. F. D
Jaudon on Sunday morning at
Bethel AME church. Services
were well attended with quite a
number of visitors present also
Sunday school. Both banners
were won by the Intermediate
| Dept We were s0 ha PPy to have
^ bla ham Bryant in the Sunday
’ school and morning services on
the third Sunday and is looking
fine. He will go back to the hos¬
pital. In the evening service
the pastor again delivered an
impressive sermon. The Gospel
chorus rendered music for the
day and the Jr. ushers served.
j we were happy to greet Mrs.
Janie Dais along with her sis¬
ter, Mrs. Edith Macon, at ser¬
vices Sunday. We extend to
them our sincere sympathy in
the passing of their brother and
also sympathy to Mrs. Elizabeth
Ingram in the death of her rel¬
ative. The Gospel chorus is hav¬
ing its annual holiday party
Monday evening at the home of
Mrs. Lois Harrell. On Christmas
morning the pastor delivered
packages to the sick and shut-
in members of the church
Bethel is looking forward to
grand services on Friday even¬
ing to greet the new year. Con¬
gratulations to the Bodison
family on their beautiful new
home which was dedicated on
Sunday evening.
Happy Home Bapt. Church
Happy Home Baptist church.
East Gwinnett St., held excel¬
lent services Sunday beginning
with Sunday school at the usual
hour with the superintendent in
; cbar g e o’clock Pastor L.
L Small preached a soul stlr _
f , ng sermon BTU met at 6 with
Mrs A , ice Mae Hayes in charge
At g O . clock the pastor deIiv _
ered ano t ber heart felt sermon,
Hew Ypar . s service will held
Fridav night Sundav will be
communion dav
Baptist Ministers
Alliance |
,
The Savannah Baptist Minis- '
ters Alliance held its regular
session Tuesday at First Taber-
naele Baptist church, Rev E j
Lane, pastor. Devotions were
conducted by Rev Wm. Brown j
Opening remarks were given by (
the president, Rev. J. C
lan, who soke concerning the
ore-Cliristmas services which ‘
were held Dec. 2?rd at St. Luke
Baptist church. He also stressed
necessity of unity among
the brethren,
The program committee an-
ri uuncea that the New Year
sermon will be delivered by Rev.
C. A. Dunham next Tuesday and !
the Sunday school lesson by
Rev. H. Hagins.
An illuminating sermon was
give n by Rev. R J Cliffin, pas-
tor of Bethel and Bryan Neck
Baptist churches from the
subject, "If the Walls of the
Upper Room were Removed.”
Rev. D. D. Henderson assisted
in the pulpit services.
Members present were Revs.
G. W. Carter, W Brown, P. H
Hunter, H Hagins, A. J. Flew-
elIen D D Henderson. H. F.
'Grant C E Young J C Brown,
w w whitehead. E. G. Lane,
B Bate s F Bonds and R J
Cliffin.
Closing prayer, Rev. White-
head; benediction, Rev. Cliffin.
1st Dist. Baptists To
Meet January 11
The First District of the
Georgia Baptist Missionary and
; Educational Convention will
mee t at Connor’s Temple Baptist
church Tuesday, Jan. 11, at 10
ll rn with devotions being con-
ducted by messengers from
Li berty, Long and Chatham
The conventional ser-
will be delivered by Rev.
w. B Murry; alternate, Rev. T.
j. Wright, Ludowici.
The one day session has a
full, inspiring program. Some
of the state workers are expect¬
ed to be present. An inspiration-
Dr. E. J Junior of Waycross.
Mrs M E Mack is president of '
the Women's division and Rev.
G W. Carter president of the
Men.
Mt. Sinai Bapt. Church
Services Sunday at the 1st
Mt. Sinai Baptist church were
largely attended it being the last
communion of the year. Pastor
Young preached three inspiring
sermons. At 3 p m. Rev. B. M.
Corley and Rev. B. B. Bates as-
sisted the pastor. The closing
was "Nothing Shall Hap-
pen 'til after the Preaching.”
Tremont Temple
At Tremont Temple Baptist
church, Park Ave. and West
Broad, Rev. J. M. Benton, pas¬
tor, Sunday being home coming
day the services were very in-
spiring. Sunday school met at
usual hour under the sup¬
ervision of Dea. Clifford Riles.
At the morning worship the
officers had charge of the ser¬
vice and made expressions con¬
cerning their wards and at 6
o’clock BTU met with President
Emmett Scott in charge. Santa
was really nice to the children,
presenting each a gift, after
w'hich electon of officers was
held. At night the pastor deliv¬
ered a soul stirring sermon.
Sunday will be the first com¬
munion in the new year and
we must try to make it a better
year for the entire church.
Central Bapt. Church
The closing Sunday services of
the year were attended on Sun-
day with Rev. John Haynes de¬
livering the message at the 11
o’clock services and Rev. Dan-
* at 8 p.m. The Sunday
school was made happy with a
Christmas tree exercise and the
delivering of gifts to each mem-
ber with fruit and candy Fri- :
day night will be the regular |
watch night services with the !
message by the pa.stor. Sunday I
will be the first communion of
year Bro. Robert Haywood
^ rS ° f the d j urCh wis * for y ° U
( ^ pr0spenty 111 lhe
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1st Congregational Church
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be held at the homes of mem¬
bers of the First Congregational
Church beginning next week.
Rev. A. C. Curtright has ap¬
pointed Ezra Johnson as chair¬
man of this program, assisted
by Mrs. M. V. Hannnar and L.
H Johnson. The following
schedule has been planned for
next week with the meetings
beginning at 8 p. m
Monday, Januaiy 3, Mrs.
Margaret Walker. 811 West 37
Street: Tuesday. January 4. Mr.
and Mrs. Horace Hammons, 522
West 39 Street; Wednesday,
January 5. Mis Daisy Chipp,
v 8 East Anderson Street;
Thursday, January 6. Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Terrell. 1231 East
Waldburg Street: Friday, Janu¬
ary 7. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley
Whittley, 712 West 45 Street.
All members and friends are
invited to attend these inspira¬
tional meetings.
On Sunday, January 2, a
special prayer service will be
held at the church from 6 to 7
p.m.
Zion Hill Bapt. Church
Watch night service will be
held at the Zion Hiil Baptist
church, located on the Mont¬
Cross Road. The public
is cordially invited to help watch
the New Year in. Dea. John
Graham is chairman and Dea.
Buford Brannen, reporter.
Metropolitan Bapt. Church
At First Metropolitan Baptist
church, Rev. L. -G. Gibbs, pa.s¬
tor, Sunday service was very
inspiring beginning with Sun¬
day school at 10:30 o’clock. At
11:15 a brief talk was made by
the pastor and Sunday night a
Christmas program was rend¬
ered by the Sunday school, Sis
L. G. Gibbs in charge. Gifts
were given to the co-workers.
Supt. Jordan was in charge and
was extended thanks for his
fine work.
Emmanuel Baptist i
Church ,
Services Sunday were excel-
^ at Emmanuel Bapt. church.
Rev. Jas. C. McMillan, pastor.
The sermon was delivered by
Rev. Williams in the morning,
the pastor in the afternoon at
communion, and the Rev. Rouse
at night. One was received into
the membership. The pastor an¬
nounced that officers for the
various auxiliaries for the new
year would be named at the
annual conference. Christmas
gifts were presented to the Sun
day school classes on last Sun-
day morning. Regular services
will be held on Sunday.
Subscription Rates Increase
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St. Benedict’s Catholic
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East Broad and Castor
Our Holy Father, Pope Pius XU, permits all Cath¬
olics to eat meat cn Friday, New Year s Eve, so
that all may join in the festivities for the New
Year.
Masses Saturday 7:00 A. M., 9,00 A. M., and
8:00 P. M. in the evening.
Masses Sunday 8:00 A. M., 10:00 A. M.
Rev. James Harrold, S. M. A.
Pastor
Rev. Thomas Hughes, S. M. A. i
Assistant Pastor
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Connor’s Temple
Services were excellent Sun- j
day at Connor’.': Temple Baptist j
church, 509 West Gwinnett St.,
Rev. W. W. Whitehead, pastor.
Sunday school met at the usual
hour with Dea. C. Brantley,
Asst. S'upt.. in charge. Class No.
2 won both the offering banner
and tile attendance banner. At
the morning service during the
absence of l’astor Whitehead,
Reverend Hendrick preached.
BTU met at 6 30 with Sis. Bel¬
linger in charge, and at 7 o’clock
Rev. Hendrick again preached
an inspiring sermon, "How j
Shall we escape if we neglect i
so great salvation. Two names i
were honored shorn,,il?,vHM
were added tothe church mem¬
bership roll. Conference was
held Tuesday night at 8 o’clock.
Sunday at 3 o’clock communion
will be administered
CCD Union
Chatham County Dea- '
The
cons Union will have its regular i
meeting and an oyster roast at i
January 7, at 8 o’clock. Every- j
one is invited to attend. The !
deaconesses will also be pres- -
ent. Dea. S. White is president |
and Dea. J.- Mines, reporter.
Sues Hotel After Being
Attacked By Claw
Hammer ‘ ^
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (ANP1 —
A Negro who charged that he
suffered head injuries after he
was attacked with a claw ham¬
mer by the operator of the
Commercial hotel, has sued foi
$35,000 damages.
• Joe williams brought the suit
against Mack Honneycutt. Wil¬
liams said that Honneycutt or¬
dered him to leave the hotel
after an argument with anoth¬
er man and then attacked him
with a claw hammer as lie wa.s
leaving.
MEMORY
DOWNS —• In loving memory
of our dear mother
MRS. MANDY DOWNS
who passed away January 1,
1952.
She had no gold to leave us,
No chaplet of renown;
She was not rich in honors,
And wore no monarch’s crown;
But there are precious jewels |
More glorious than these:
A spotless name, a clean life,
And sacred memories.
Children
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CARDS OF THANKS
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CARD OF THANKS
Mrs. Reatha G. Delaware, 808 !
W. 45th street, takes this op¬
portunity to express her ap¬
preciation to her many friends
and community organizations,
for the cards, flowers and other i
expressions of kindness during
her recent illness. With best
wishes for “The Season’s Greet-
THURSDAY, DEC. 30, 1954